Boys Swimming Coach - Grandview High School

Cherry Creek Careers; Colorado; On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Cherry Creek Careers seeks a high school boys swimming coach to lead the program, develop training plans, and uphold safety and CHSAA guidelines.

The role requires coordination with parents and school staff, adherence to policies, and ability to respond to emergencies. Prior coaching experience and required certifications are essential; the position is hourly and non-exempt.

Qualifications

• Must organize and develop a HS boys swimming program.
• Strong knowledge of competitive swimming techniques and progressions.
• Ability to obtain Colorado Coaching Certificate and stay compliant.
• Pass CHSAA Coaches Test and maintain registration, concussion training required.
• CPR and AED certification required by state/organization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procedures for open communication with parents and athletes.
• Establish direction and expectations for all program participants.
• Supervise practices, games, trips, and locker rooms.
• Create daily/weekly/monthly/yearly training plans.
• Monitor attendance, behavior, and academics of athletes.
• Adhere to district, school and CHSAA policies and bylaws.
• Utilize approved first-aid and CPR as needed.
• Identify concussion signs and remove players when necessary.
• Develop a sport-specific emergency response plan.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Organize high school boys swimming

Technical knowledge: boys swimming

Colorado Coaching Certificate

CHSAA Coaches Test & registration

CPR & AED Certification

Job description

FLSA

Non-Exempt

COMPENSATION SCHEDULE

Hourly

PAY GRADE

Hourly

SUPERVISOR

Athletic Director or designee.

SUMMARY

Instructs student athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the student athlete shall receive instruction that will lead to the formulation of moral values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline and self-confidence. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community and school clientele.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and implement procedures for insuring open communication with parents and athletes.
• Establish direction and expectations for all program participants.
• Establish supervision responsibilities for practice, games, team trips, and locker rooms.
• Develop and implement individual/team training plans by the day, week, month, year as appropriate.
• Monitor athlete attendance/behavior/academic status.
• Be responsible for, understand, adhere to, enforce, implement district, school and athletic policies along with CHSAA By-Laws.
• Ability to use approved first-aid and CPR skills.
• Understand the signs and symptoms of concussions and remove players that are exhibiting sign sand symptoms of concussions.
• Develop and implement a sport specific emergency response plan.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to organize and develop a high school boys swimming program.
• Substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of boys swimming and a willingness to examine new theories and procedures.
• Possess or has the ability to acquire a valid Colorado Coaching Certificate.
• Successfully pass the CHSAA Coaches Test, acquire CHSAA coaching registration and complete a concussion course per State Legislation and CHSAA By-Laws.
• CPR & AED Certification required.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS

• All certifications, licenses, and registrations must be valid and unexpired.
• Has previous successful teaching, coaching and/or sport participation experience.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Heavy physical lifting (50 lbs – items of various shapes and sizes).
• Overhead lifting and squatting required on a daily basis.
• Repetitive motion.
• Standing, bending and kneeling.
• Eye/hand coordination.
• Handling, talking, hearing and near acuity required.